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• Parables of Jesus
  '''[[Jesus]]''' often taught using illustrations and stories - [[parable]]s. His parables often tell of the kingdom of [[God]] and the nature of God. S ...differences of opinion as to what actually constitutes a parable. What one person considers a parable, another may not. Some theologians class Jesus' parable
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• Story of Gebre, a Me'en evangelist (November 2006)
  ...for the past three days and no one has passed here before you. Are you the person we are waiting for?" ...together. The leader of the three announced to the gathered villagers, "He's come."
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• Bible
  ...Index]], [[Bible Dictionaries Index]] - [[Easton's Bible Dictionary|Easton's]] * [[Bible (EBD)|Easton's Bible Dictionary entry on the Bible]]
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• Suzanne Thomas' testimony
  ''By S. Thomas'' It's true that no man is an island. I tried to keep praying and stay faithful, b
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• First Epistle of Peter
  '''Read [[Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary]] on the [[Text:MHC Concise {{SUBPAGENAME}}|{{SUBP ...s of the area where the letter was sent; Peter would be infringing on Paul's church plants by sending an epistle to the area.
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• Mormonism: God
  ...Apostle Orson Pratt taught, "We were begotten by our Father in Heaven; the person of our Father in Heaven was begotten on a previous heavenly world by His Fa This concurs with Mormon Apostle Parley P. Pratt's comment which states, "God, angels, and men are all of the same species, on
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• Cathy Goddard
  This paragraph describes Cathy Goddard's arts, music or media ministry. ...omer. She gaces the storms that life brings, while sheltered in the Master’s hands, all the while singing praises to the King of Kings
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• Charismatic Church of God
  ...other Pentecostal / Charismatic churches, which usually look upon the Lord's Supper as a mere memorial. #The Trinity - one in essence, three in person
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• Hermeneutics
  ...e. Understanding how these factors combine with accepting the Bible as God's word is an important challenge for each Christian. No person interprets in a vacuum. It is important for the interpreter to consider how
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• Lloyd Mackey
  ...Mackey is a publisher, writer and journalist. He is the founder of Canada's first community Christian newspaper Christian Info News now called BC Chris During my "retirement" after 37 years of journalism, I am sensing there's yet something to do, for me at least, that has something to do with concili
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• Matthew 27 - Passionate Forgiveness (G.G.)
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• Baptist
  ...pics = [[Baptist doctrine]] - [[Justification by faith alone]], [[Believer's baptism]], [[Sola Scriptura]], [[Baptist doctrine: Congregationalism|Congre ...members, mostly in the [[USA]]. Theologically, Baptists teach a [[believer's baptism]] where adults who have professed faith in [[Jesus Christ]] are bap
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• God
  ...lso reveals that God stands ready to come into any person's life when that person acknowledges him and repents of having not lived his way. [[C.S. Lewis]]
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• Miscegenation and christianity
  ...ng from these relationships. Many people were confused with these children’s standing in society. The myth of the white race being pure has been an idea ...any other’s beliefs of Christianity. They started out by fighting Virginia’s courts with their lawyer, Bernie Cohen, who wanted to work it up to the Sup
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• Zoroastrianism
  After death, Zoroastrians believe that the soul is judged. If the person's deeds were more often good than bad, then the sould goes to heaven, otherwi ...e to 18,000–25,000 Zoroastrians of both Parsi and Iranian background. Iran's figures of Zoroastrians have ranged widely; the last census (1974) before t
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• Plymouth Brethren
  ...ctrine, except that there are no officially recognized clergy and the Lord's Supper is celebrated weekly - both of which are common to Open and Exclusiv ...per" or "The Remembrance Meeting." This weekly emphasis on remembering the person and work of Jesus Christ gives rise to a high level of devotional teaching
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• Mormonism
  ...inal teaching of [[Jesus Christ]] was lost after his death and that Christ's teaching and church was restored by Joseph Smith and his followers. It has ...nd [[Muhammad]] to have been "morally bankrupt" according to the [[Bible]]'s view of objective morality. Both religions also promote polygamy, of which
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• 1 Corinthians 11 - Remembrance and Communion (G.G.)
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• Kelita Haverland
  Links from other sources about Kelita Haverland's arts, music or media ministry go here. {{Template:Editing a page listing a person}}
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• Grace
  Grace, in Christianity, refers to [[God]]'s [[love]] and [[salvation]] being poured out on people even though they don' [[Romans 3:23]], for example, explains that each person has [[sin]]ned, failing to completely love God and each other and fallen sh
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• Echmiadzin: Extracts from a personal travellogue (G.G.)
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• Old Testament
  ...stament is the first major part of the [[Bible]], giving an account of God's interaction with the Jewish people through their history. To [[Christians]] ...mised land, strengthening kingdom, and finally its division and the people's exile. An brief approximate timeline of the [[Old Testament]] is shown belo
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• Martin Luther
  * [[Reformation]], [[Lutheranism]], [[Martin Luther's Biography]], [[Reformation Day]] | * [[A look at justification by faith and good works in Luther's theology (J.S)]]
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• Christian Songs Index
  [[God Of Wonders Third Day (Caedmon's Call)]] [[Heaven's heart]]
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• Run the Race (G.G.)
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• Prevenient Grace
  ...our 'first slight transient conviction' of having sinned against God. God's grace also awakens in us an earnest longing for deliverance from sin and de ...ving the conditions for justification." <ref>Thomas C. Oden, ''John Wesley's Scriptural Christianity'' (Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 1994), p. 243</ref>
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• Atheism
  ...ophy concerned with knowledge) than with the definition of a non-religious person. The arguments which outline this distinction are further discussed below. Atheism's stance is that the existence of Gods is logically impossible or is incompat
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• Homosexuality and Christian liberty: Question and Answer (justforcatholics.org)
  ...tholics.org] ([[JustForCatholics]]) under the copyright terms stated by it's author Dr Joe Mizzi: "Permission given by author to copy this article witho ...salvation. On the contrary, [[good works]] are the inevitable fruit of God's saving work in our hearts. God does not save us by our works, but He saves
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• Evangelical Christian Church in Canada
  ...cal Christian Church in Canada - Christian Disciples" in the light of Paul's message in the gospel of [[Matthew]] 28:19: ...onist]] promoters understood that this supernatural move could be the Lord's final move where the church will be endued with power to Christianize the w
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• An argument in favour of predestination (anon)
  ...estination? How does free will fit in? What about man's sinfulness and God's sovereignty? Is predestination a fair doctrine or does it make God out to b ...pendent of any quality or condition in sinful man. He does not look into a person and recognize something good nor does He look into the future to see who wo
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• The Qur'an Teaches Jesus Crucified and Resurrected (JBJ)
  ...nsformed another person to appear to be Jesus, and the Jews crucified this person instead. This interpretation runs into several internal contradictions and ...Jesus was [[The Qur'an Teaches Jesus Was the Messiah | al-Masih]], was God's word, was a spirit from God, delivered the Injil, spoke as a baby, created
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• Modern-day apparations and visions (G.G.)
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• Barrie Doyle
  ...cts and a major environmental campaign as well as spearheading the company’s sponsorship of the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria BC. Links from other sources about Barrie Doyle's arts, music or media ministry go here.
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• Christianity
  ...ost widely practiced [[religion]] and although it has many [[denomination]]s and great diversity, all Christians are united in [[Jesus Christ]]. At the ...e [[Trinity]]). He created people in his image, to [[love]] him. Yet every person has rebelled against God. Yet instead of turning his back on us, God became
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• The Good Samaritan
  ..., Jesus asks the lawyer, of the three passers-by, who was the stricken man's neighbour? The lawyer responds, "The one who helped him." Jesus responds wi ...lled a Samaritan in Western culture today is to be described as a generous person who is ready to provide aid to people in distress without hesitation. In ma
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• How to be saved (Compass)
  ...n Him you will find eternal life. God will draw you to His Son and by God's grace through your faith your trusting in Him, your beieving in Him, your e ...e of grace is part of their normal liturgy. The point of acceptance of God's saving grace by faith is usually known as the point of conversion.
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• Whatever you did unto one of the least, you did unto me (Mother Teresa)
  ...rgin Mary]], and what did she do with Him? As soon as Jesus came into Mary's life, immediately she went in haste to give that good news. And as she came ...for me, and for the leper and for that man dying of hunger and that naked person lying in the street, no only of Calcutta, but of Africa, and everywhere. Ou
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• Elements of DL Moody's revivalism (G.G.)
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• Immaculate Conception And The Church Fathers : Question and Answer (justforcatholics.org)
  ...tholics.org] ([[JustForCatholics]]) under the copyright terms stated by it's author Dr Joe Mizzi: "Permission given by author to copy this article witho ...n grace to overcome sin and lead a sinless life. He is speaking about Mary's conduct, and not about her conception!
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• Creation science and evolution (G.G.)
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• Luke 10 and John 6 - The Work of Jesus (G.G.)
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• Famous Christians
  [[Image:BillyGraham.jpg|thumb|center|[[Billy Graham]], one of the world's most famous modern evangelists.]] | ...tine of Hippo|Augustine]], [[Martin Luther]] and [[C.S. Lewis]]. Yet every person impacts on the world in some way. We may not remember who the man was that
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• Jesus (compass)
  Christians believe that Jesus Christ is God the Son, second person of [[the Trinity]], who was with [[God the Father]] from eternity, sharing Luke 9:56 - the Son of man is not come to destroy men's lives, but to save [them].
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• Pilgrim's Progress
  topic_name = Pilgrim's Progress | subtopics = [[Text:Pilgrim's Progress|The text of Pilgrim's Progress]]
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• Jesus Christ
  ...etween 7 and 4 B.C) and grew up in [[Palestine]] where he taught about God's [[love]] and the [[repentance]] of [[sin]]. He died on a cross for the sins ...is completely is not possible in this life. Disagreements regarding Christ's nature have occurred since the times of the early [[church]] causing consid
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• Apologetics: Deuteronomy 13.6-9
  ''If your brother, your mother's son, or your son or daughter, or the wife you cherish, or your friend who i ...any way the life could be spared, they would. So they specified that the person must be told what the punishment would be and had to verbally confirm they
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• Abortion (Wahrheit)
  ==U.S. Legal status== ...which time a state may regulate the procedure. After viability, the state's interest in fetal protection increases, and a state may more heavily regula
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• The local church
  * [[Jehovah's Witnesses]] ...tempt failed, but only after having split hundreds of its members into Lee's own group. Although Lee was now the head of his own splinter group, leader
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• Alpha course
  ...se on the basics of the Christian faith. Since its development in the 1970's and it has spread all over the world and is currently run in 143 countries ...typically also includes a weekend away which includes the sessions on the person and work of the [[Holy Spirit]].
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• The Case for Purgatory (AmericanCatholic)
  ''All who die in God's grace and friendship, but still imperfectly purified, are indeed assured of ...condition of temporal punishment for those who, departing this life in God's grace, are, not entirely free from venial faults, or have not fully paid th
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• Problems with Purgatory, prayers for the dead and indulgences (G.G.)
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• Speaking in tongues (G.G.)
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• Characters of the Bible
  ...d created the universe. The following chapters and books then focus on God's revelation of himself to the world and their acceptance or rejection of him ...his wife [[Eve]], their children [[Cain]], [[Abel]] and [[Seth]] and Seth's descendent [[Noah]]. Many Christians accept that these people were actual r
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• First Epistle of Clement to the Corinthians
  ...ich sojourneth in Corinth." Nevertheless, the traditional date for Clement's epistle is at the end of the reign of Domitian, or circa 96 AD, by taking t ...ole will be found animated with the loving and faithful spirit of St. Paul's dear Philippians, among whom the writer had learned the Gospel.
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• Carey Grant
  It's a deeply personal thing to capture who I am as an artist in a natural way, ...attle with cancer ' " with " The Main Thing " being " The Main Thing," Say's Carey.
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• The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (plot summary)
  ...fessor Kirke who visited the land at its creation as a boy in The Magician's Nephew) and finds a snowy wood. She walks into the wood and reaches a lamp- ...ially spiteful to her about the whole business and keeps asking her if she's found any new countries in wardrobes. Peter and Susan keep trying to persua
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• John 11 - Our response to Jesus (G.G.)
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• Apologetics
  * Would this make me a better person? In what ways can it make me better? ...r lived-out on an ongoing basis. It's the "get real" factor, on whether it's "doable". Think here as a ''non''-believer : I can believe something is tru
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• God's Resume in Your Life (C.S.)
  '''God’s Resume in Your Life''' - How He Instructs, Teaches, Counsels and Watches ov ...A resume does not simply provide a potential employer with the job seeker’s work history, when constructed and well written, it conveys loudly and clea
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• Christmas (carm)
  ...ed the holiday and tried to convert it a Christian celebration of the Lord's birth. They called it the Feast of the Nativity. This custom has been part ...o idols, then don't eat it -- not because of you, but because of the other person. In other words, eating that meat won't affect you. The false gods are not
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• Baptism (G.G.)
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• John Calvin
  ...d the liberal arts before continuing his studies in theology at his father's request. Later, when Gerard had a falling-out with the local bishop, he in ...rs. In 1532 he self-published a commentary on the Roman philosopher Seneca's ''Treatise on Clemency'' that evidenced considerable rhetorical skill, but
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• Islam (G.G.)
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• Church History (G.G.)
  ...people are so intent on knowing which particular "brand" of Christianity a person belongs to? Have you ever wondered why there are so many Christian denomina ...of the Church in the 5th century AD over the issue of the nature of Christ's divinity and humanity.
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• Holy Father
  ...d to God in [[John 17:11]]. It is also the title used by [[Roman Catholic]]s of the [[Pope]]. ...d; and we have already said that it does not imply a moral judgment on the person of the Pope. The expression “Holy Father” was born in the time of the c
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• Al-Gharib's testimony
  ...e for a little while, I started my own private business by using my father's money, which I inherited. Running my own business was neither easy nor plea ...ed, but it made me feel sad to be considered an outlaw. I became the first person in our entire extended family to hold a criminal record.
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• Ruth
  ...story’s narrative strength and assists the reader in appreciating the text’s meaning.
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• Justin Martyr
  Justin Martyr (Justin of Caesarea) was an early Christian [[apologist]] (a person who defends the truth of Christianity). His works represent the earliest su ...hing what he considered the true philosophy, still wearing his philosopher's gown to indicate that he had attained the truth. He probably travelled wide
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• A Biography of Saint Peter (Cpark)
  ...d the imagination of no few, who is he? There are two basic sources that a person may look to for information in this regard. First, the Bible itself has a w ...siah]]. It is true that the Bible is somewhat silent on the issue of Peter's early life. Indeed the Gospels mention very little of [[Jesus]]' own early
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• C.S. Lewis
  ...ecause I see it, but because by it I see everything else... ''Words of C.S. Lewis''}} [[Image:C.S. Lewis.jpg|thumb|center]] |
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• Contraception (Pilhet)
  ...led by God to that role. And frankly, it was unusual that this particular person espoused the more liberal view, given that otherwise they are very conserva ...y good Protestant would do: I went to the Bible. I attempted to show this person the various verses from St. Paul which stated women were not to have author
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• Eternal life in John's Gospel (G.G.)
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• The Da Vinci Code (book)
  ...of the debunkers writing, just as Brown did, for a popular audience. Brown's departures from agreed historical fact being too extreme for most historian ...have viewed The Da Vinci Code as a genuine exposé of orthodox Christianity's past.
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• Papacy
  ...ity-state entirely surrounded by the city of Rome. Prior to 1870, the Pope's temporal authority extended over a large area of central [[Italy]], a terri An antipope is a person who claims the Pontificate without being canonically and properly elected t
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• Larry Norman
  ...Neil Young. But lyrically, he is copying no one. At 17 he was the youngest person to be inducted into the Edwin Markham Poet Laureate Society and he continue ...claimed this, but after almost eighty studio, live and bootleg releases it’s become less and less likely that anyone, except the most avid collector, ha
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• Biblical references to technology
  | Creation by God's word. | More of God's technique.
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• Names of Jesus
  MAT 13:55 Is not this the carpenter's son? is not his mother called Mary? and the Lord's doing, and it is marvellous in our eyes?
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• Puritanism
  ...theran [[Germany]]. These contacts shaped their position towards Elizabeth's religious via media (middle way). ...ir reproductive years and whose continued fertility would make New England’s population growth possible. The women who emigrated were critical agents in
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• Technology in the Bible
  ...about the use of technology and how they should decide about most of life's questions. When there is no definitive Biblical statement on the topic, we Even in the book of Revelation, God's gives people a new name ([[Revelation 2:17]], [[Revelation 3:12]]), there i
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• Gurnall
  ...ous two thousand ministers who gave up their preferment on St. Bartholomew's Day, and became Nonconformists. He retained his position, and continued rec ...asting his weight into their scale. This, I suspect, was precisely Gurnall's position. He was a Puritan in doctrine, and yet he steadfastly adhered to t
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• A look at justification by faith and good works in Luther's theology (J.S)
  A Look at [[Justification By Faith]] Alone and Good Works in Luther’s [[Theology]] Luther’s understanding of faith, good works, and salvation
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• Luther's view on the canon of scripture (J.S.)
  ...lish a Bible missing books? A brief overview on the construction of Luther’s Bible. ...the canon of Scripture? A synopsis of Luther’s prefaces. A look at Luther’s Christocentric hermeneutic.
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